Music - Playing, writing, arranging, listening!
Sports - Basketball, baseball, football...ALL NY TEAMS!!
Reading - The Bible, inspirational or educational books(music oriented)
Computers - Trying to learn as much as I can to keep up with the times!!!!!!
different people with similar views as well as those without similar views. I don't want the chance of meeting someone to be based solely on my views. Also would like to meet those involved in the MUSIC SCENE/BUSINESS. Always a great thing to network with people in my field of interest.
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Stephen Mariner
Birthday: 8/25/79
Birthplace: BROOKLYN...SON!!!!
Current Location: State College, PA...Sir
Eye Color: Since I am colored...they are 2. (Brown)
Hair Color: See above (Black)
Height: 6'4
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: Is very great and rich...when I know more I'll let you know
The Shoes You Wore Today: Low cut Timbs
Your Weakness: don't ask if u don't wanna know...my wife's lips!!!
Your Fears: God, not pleasing God!!!
Your Perfect Pizza: COOKED and FREE...throw some sausage on it!
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Paying ALL my bills BEFORE TIME!!!!
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: LOL
Thoughts First Waking Up: Thank u Jesus...It's time to get up already
Your Best Physical Feature: My Hands
Your Bedtime: When I go to sleep on it
Your Most Missed Memory: can't remember now
Pepsi or Coke: PEPSI
MacDonalds or Burger King: whoever is closer and cheaper...2 for $3
Single or Group Dates: I'm kind of out of that stage...but whichever
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: It's all the same 2 me
Chocolate or Vanilla: I'ma black man...Vanilla baby!!!
Cappuccino or Coffee: wrong question try another
Do you Smoke: No
Do you Swear: God is not through with me yet!!!!
Do you Sing: If I have to
Do you Shower Daily: only 1 way 2 really find out
Have you Been in Love: Still am!!!!!!!
Do you want to go to College: Been there...done that
Do you want to get Married: Already am and I'm HAPPY...Go figure
Do you belive in yourself: Yes I Do!
Do you get Motion Sickness: Nope
Do you think you are Attractive: Beautiful wife + beautiful daughters = Attractive
Are you a Health Freak: I'm living to live again!! I wanna be caught up!!!
Do you get along with your Parents: Sure do my life depends on it...Read the bible
Do you like Thunderstorms: If God created it who am I to say I don't.
Do you play an Instrument: If you read my profile you know the answer already
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Surprisingly No
In the past month have you Smoked: No
In the past month have you been on Drugs: "Kills your brain cells son...kills your brain cells!!!"
In the past month have you gone on a Date: I'm overdue to take my wife out again.
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: No...but I love 'em
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: No...cook mine in some oil and pass the cornbread
In the past month have you been on Stage: No stage like church
In the past month have you been Dumped: Still married fool!
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: I ain't skinny no more...next question
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Nope
Ever been Drunk: My wife says yes...I say No...who r u gonna believe
Ever been called a Tease: I plead the FIF!!!!!!
Ever been Beaten up: I'ma lover not a fighter.
Ever Shoplifted: Nope...I would get a beating to this day if I did.
How do you want to Die: On top of...wait that's the color purple...In the arms of Jesus!
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: A Grown up
What country would you most like to Visit: One without War and a lot of Peace
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: My Wife's
Favourite Hair Color: See above
Short or Long Hair: Whatever way she likes
Height: Her height
Weight: Whatever weight she likes under mine.
Best Clothing Style: It depends on the situation
Number of Drugs I have taken: No Not One...No Not One
Number of CDs I own: 1 1,000
Number of Piercings: none yet
Number of Tattoos: none yet
Number of things in my Past I Regret: None because it has shaped me into the man I am now...and I am proud to be me. HOLLA-LUJAH
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Styles of music I enjoy mostly - Gospel, Jazz, R&B, Classical(This is where most of my training has come from). I enjoy listening to any good music doesn't matter what the GENRE is.
Musical inspirations are MY DAD, MORRIS MARINER - the apple could not have fallen from a better tree. He's been minister of music at 1 church, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Brooklyn, for over 50 years(That's crazy dedication)!!!
MY SISTER, Babette Mariner, she can sing the horns off a billy goat - my favorite singer on earth. Other inspirations are Stevie Wonder, John P. Kee, Fred Hammond, Richard Smallwood, Beethoven, Mozart, Nat King Cole, John Peters, and Asaph Ward.
My BK/NY Inspirations - Curtis Smith, Marc Reddick, Melvin Crispell, Shedric Mitchell, Butch Heyward, Michael Gittens(My Organ Teacher), and Vivien Godfrey(My Piano Teacher and Aunt).
PA Inspirations - DrumKey Productions(Rob AKA Da Triple Threat, Juan AKA DrumDot, and Ephraim AKA FreddyFusion/Mr. Accents)I alo enjoy those with true music ability and talent like Lauren Hill, India Arie, Mint Condition, Babyface...
My Favorite is "Coming to America" - "You are most amusing sir...WIPERS!!!" Any action/suspense/horror and super hero films...X-Men, Superman, Batman...that sort of thing!
Sports - Any of the above mentioned sports I'll watch including wrestling - WWE, TNA, ECW! Any music event that's live!!
The Bible, other inspirational books and educational materials(Music oriented)
1. Jesus Christ for enduring what He did just for you and I - Don't take it lightly!!!! 2. My Dad - For showing me how to be a man...Thank you! 3. My Wife - Helping me to become the best man I can be - Love you always. 4. My Mother - Sacrificing your last so that your children can have more and become more. I'll always love you for that. 5. My Daughters - For showing me that I am important no matter what I do!!!!